Tarzan's New York Adventure

Tarzan's New York Adventure is a 1942 jungle adventure Tarzan movie. It is based on the fictional characters and concepts created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is the sixth and last of the MGM Tarzan movies starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan. Johnny Sheffield plays Boy. The first movie Tarzan, Elmo Lincoln, plays a circus worker.

Tarzan's New York Adventure
Directed byRichard Thorpe
Produced byFrederick Stephani
Written byWilliam R. Lipman
Myles Connolly
Based onCharacters created by
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
StarringJohnny Weissmuller
Maureen O'Sullivan
Johnny Sheffield
Music byDavid Snell
CinematographySidney Wagner
Edited byGene Ruggiero
Distributed byMGM
Release date
  • May 1942 (1942-05)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Story

Circus workers looking for lions in the jungle kidnap Boy. They take him back to the United States for their show. Tarzan, Jane, and Cheeta go to New York City in search of Boy. Tarzan finds the circus where Boy is being held captive. The circus elephants break free. They destroy the circus. Tarzan rescues Boy in the confusion. A judge grants Tarzan and Jane full custody of Boy.

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